The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Horsi has assured Ghanaians the fuel situation will normalize by the end of July. The shortage which hit the country about a week ago came in the wake of threats by the Bulk Oil Distributors (BDCs) of an imminent fuel shortage in the ...
The Minister Energy and Petroleum, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has directed the Tema Oil refinery (TOR), to revert to its core mandate of refining crude oil to meet current demands. TOR, a state owned oil refinery has over the years been saddled with debts, and operational inefficiencies leading to low production capacity. Speaking at the inauguration ...
The Brong Ahafo wing of the National Service Persons Association (NASPA) is putting in place procedures to expand the National Service Scheme (NSS) Maize Farm Project at Wenchi in the region. The association donated farm logistics and other materials worth over GHC 5, 000 to the farm project. NASPA is an association of fresh graduates ...
The members of the Progressive Road Contractors Association have abandoned all road construction projects across the country. This is to protest government’s failure to direct funds into the Ghana Road Fund over a long period of time. The delay in releasing the funds has further led to the deterioration of road networks nationwide. The Vice ...
Accra Brewery Limited (ABL) has donated GHC 20,000 and 50 cartons of ABL and Voltic Ghana products to the Ga Traditional Council to support the celebration of the 2014 Homowo Festival. According to the Managing Director of Accra Brewery Limited, Mr. Anthony Grendon, the gesture is one of many Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities undertaken ...
Football has traditionally been a male preserve — but no more, according to a U.S. academic who says social media is helping grow women’s interest in the sport. Facebook statistics show female interest in teams considered World Cup underdogs — such as Iran, Colombia, the U.S and Costa Rica — is well over 40% in ...
After widespread criticism, Google has begun reinstating some links it had earlier removed under the controversial “right to be forgotten” ruling. Articles posted online by the Guardian newspaper were removed earlier this week, but have now returned fully to the search engine. Google has defended its actions, saying that it was a “difficult” process. “We ...
It must have been the 4th or 11th of October, 1986 – it was a Saturday. A bright dry day. My big brother Ntiako and I set off from Kotobabi in Accra for Cape Coast, Ghana. A l-o-n-g journey! The last time I had travelled that far from Accra was to my hometown, but we ...
The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) has commenced the road show for its syndicated loan for this year in London. Cocobod, the regulator of the cocoa industry in Ghana is seeking to raise 1.6 billion dollars to purchase cocoa from farmers in the upcoming season. Last year Cocobod signed a 1.2 billion dollar syndicated loan from ...
The Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection has described as unfounded, reactions by some members of the public to the inclusion of sanitary pads in the scholarship package for students. In a statement signed by the sector Minister, Nana Oye Lithur, noted that “evidence has shown that investing in girls’ education, and ensuring adolescent ...
The Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection has described as unfounded, reactions by some members of the public to the inclusion of sanitary pads in the scholarship package for students. In a statement signed by the sector Minister, Nana Oye Lithur, noted that “evidence has shown that investing in girls’ education, and ensuring adolescent ...
Police in Brazil say they have identified a Fifa official alleged to have been involved in the illegal sale of World Cup tickets. Earlier this week, police said they had arrested 11 people and broken up an international gang. The suspected touts are accused of illegally reselling tickets, including some originally allocated to players. Police ...
A Nigerian man detained in a hospital psychiatric ward because he did not believe in God has been freed, a humanist charity has said. Mubarak Bala was released because of a doctors’ strike which has seen many patients discharged, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) said. He was held against his will for 18 ...
The National Executive of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will hold Flagbearer aspirants responsible for any unruly behaviour by their supporters. According to the executive, the aspirants must ensure that their campaigns are devoid of insults to prevent divisions within the party. The General Secretary of the NPP, Mr. Kwabena Agyepong spoke to Citi News to reiterate the ...
The National Executive of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will hold Flagbearer aspirants responsible for any unruly behaviour by their supporters. According to the executive, the aspirants must ensure that their campaigns are devoid of insults to prevent divisions within the party. The General Secretary of the NPP, Mr. Kwabena Agyepong spoke to Citi News to reiterate the ...
Citi Business News has gathered the country may be hit with an acute shortage of cement soon. This is because the third largest supplier of cement in Ghana, Dangote cement has for some weeks suspended its imports to Ghana because of the fast depreciating cedi. Also, the second largest supplier of cement Diamond Cement is also ...
Black Stars goalkeeper, Adam Kwarasey, says he is considering taking a break from the national team because performance and form does not decide who plays. The Stromgodset goalkeeper was Ghana’s first choice in their opening game at the World Cup but was axed for the next two games and replaced with Fatau Dauda after team ...
The Dutch Government, in collaboration with UNICEF, has approved a grant for $6m to Ghana for child protection programmes. This was announced at the launch of a joint programme on child marriage between the Government of Ghana, UNICEF and partners in Accra, with an aim of addressing child marriage and other child protection concern such ...
Citi Business News has gathered the country may be hit with an acute shortage of cement soon. This is because the third largest supplier of cement in Ghana, Dangote cement has for some weeks suspended its imports to Ghana because of the fast depreciating cedi. Also, the second largest supplier of cement Diamond Cement is ...
Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appealed to his kinsmen, Konkombas to stop fighting and invest in the education of their children. Daniel Bugri said education remained the solution to the underdevelopment of Konkomba communities particularly in the Northern Region. He made the appeal at a meeting with leaders of the ...
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